Bhaukhara - Nanpara, Bahraich
Bhaukhara is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Bhaukhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaukhara is 171551. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.88 hectares and falls under the 271882 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhaukhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaukhara
As per Census 2011, Bhaukhara village has a total population of 6,474 people, consisting of 3,367 males and 3,107 females. The village has 1,113 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,091 literate and 3,383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 986 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaukhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,474 | 3,367 | 3,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,121 | 568 | 553 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 510 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 3,091 | 1,815 | 1,276 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,383 | 1,552 | 1,831 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaukhara
Bhaukhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibiya Begampur | North | 1.97 km |
| Charsanda Mafi | South | 2.14 km |
| Elaspur Agalya | East | 2.34 km |
| Gaura Dhanauli | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Jamaluddin Jot | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Dhanauli Khurd | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Khudad Bhari | South | 3.15 km |
| Lalpur Sheopur | West | 3.24 km |
| Samokhan | North | 3.25 km |
| Aswa Mohammadpur | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaukhara
Bhaukhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Bhaukhara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Bhaukhara is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaukhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaukhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaukhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaukhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhaukhara
Where is Bhaukhara located?
Bhaukhara village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaukhara?
Bhaukhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaukhara?
The pincode of Bhaukhara is 271882.
What is the population of Bhaukhara?
Bhaukhara has a total population of 6,474, including 3,367 males and 3,107 females.
How many households are there in Bhaukhara?
There are 1,113 households in Bhaukhara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaukhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaukhara is 47.74%. Male literacy is 53.91% and female literacy is 41.07%.